Trojmezná hora, Natural monument in Nová Pec, Czech Republic

Trojmezná hora is a natural monument in Nová Pec that rises to 1362 meters (4465 feet) at the convergence of three national borders. Its summit features granite outcrops and scattered spruce forest that define the landscape at this elevation.

Trojmezná hora is a natural monument, ev. no. 450, in the Prachatice district, protecting the highest parts of the Czech Šumava: Plechý at 1378 m, Nad Rakouskou loukou at 1373 m, Trojmezná at 1362 m, Vysoký hřeben at 1341 m and Třístoličník at 1302 m. The protected area covers mountain spruce forests, beech stands, stone fields and the glacial Plešné jezero with its nearly 300 m high lake wall.

The name Trojmezná hora refers to the tripoint of the Czech, Austrian and German borders that the massif touches. The protected area lies in the first zone of Šumava National Park, and the experience trail "Duch pralesa" (Spirit of the Forest) leads through the Trojmezenský prales old-growth forest. The Austrian meadow in the saddle below Plechý holds the highest raised bog on the Czech side of Šumava.

The mountain is reached via marked trail 0148, with main rock formations appearing about 700 meters before the Trojmezí junction. Trails remain most accessible during warmer months when conditions are favorable for walking.

The protected area takes in the highest parts of the Czech Šumava: Plechý at 1378 m, Nad Rakouskou loukou at 1373 m, Trojmezná at 1362 m, Vysoký hřeben at 1341 m and Třístoličník at 1302 m. On Rakouská louka, the meadow in the saddle below Plechý, lies the highest raised bog on the Czech side of the mountains.